The 36-year-old creates simple videos and posts about local food businesses in Detroit for social media. It landed him the ranking as Detroit’s number one influencer on Instagram.
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Survey finds Midtown, Ferndale top sites for potential LGBTQ business district
Midtown and Ferndale are the preferred sites for an LGBTQ business district, according to survey data from the Detroit Regional LGBT Chamber of Commerce.
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Detroit musician Stoop Lee to host skateboarding and music festival
The Cartoons and Stereo Festival, sponsored by Red Bull and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, is set for May 17 at Big Pink.
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Detroit Public Theatre presents ‘Confederates’ by Dominique Morisseau
The Detroit-born playwright weaves plot threads from the past and present to explore how institutional racism and gender bias continue to shape society.
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Environmental summer camps for Detroit youth
This year’s summer camps offer outdoor camping, environmental journalism, coding, rock climbing, and more.
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Detroit jazz legend Marion Hayden named 2025 Kresge Eminent Artist | American Black Journal
Award-winning jazz bassist, educator and mentor Marion Hayden has been named the 2025 Kresge Eminent Artist, regarded as metro Detroit’s highest honor for lifetime artistic achievement.
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Carl Craig celebrates Black History Month with “All Black Vinyl” series | American Black Journal
Detroit techno pioneer Carl Craig is celebrating Black History Month with his “All Black Vinyl” series on Instagram.
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Children’s book teaches youth about the Civil Rights Movement in Detroit | One Detroit
A children’s book from historian and author Sharon Sexton is helping youth understand the history of the Civil Rights Movement in Detroit and its impact today.
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Carl Craig’s ‘All Black Vinyl’ playlists celebrate artists who shaped genres
With the series, Craig not only celebrates the artistry of past and present Black musicians, but he also reflects on how his own career has been shaped by their influence.
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Detroit’s all vegan Dooped Donuts shuts down
Eastern Market Brewing Co. said its vegan donut shop is “paused for now” to focus on beer production.